Aug. 28, 2015 Fourteen 315 AW officers selected for 0-5 promotion The 315th Airlift Wing commander would like to congratulate the following wing members who were selected for the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. - Lt Col (sel) Heidi Bucheit, 701 AS- Lt Col (sel) Melinda Carr, 315 AMDS- Lt Col (sel) Frank Dalmau, 315 ALCF- Lt Col (sel) Jason Dethier, 315 MXS- Lt Col
Aug. 24, 2015 Know your rights, protection under USERRA Are you a reservist or guard member who has an employer who is upset with your absence due to military service? The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) found at 10 U.S.C. § 4301-4335 and 20 C.F.R. § 1002, protects people who are absent from their civilian jobs due to
Aug. 17, 2015 315th AW Reservists help paratroopers celebrate 75 years As the light flashed green in the back of a Joint Base Charleston, S.C. C-17 Globemaster III a group of Army paratroopers standing in line took their turn stepping out the jump door into the sky over Lawson Army Airfield like their predecessors did before them 75 years ago at this same
Aug. 13, 2015 Charleston Reservists to give paratroopers lift at 75th anniversary event Reservists with the 701st and 300th Airlift Squadrons at Joint Base Charleston will be providing airdrop support at the 75th anniversary of the American paratrooper at Fort Benning, Georgia Aug. 15.Using Charleston C-17 Globemaster IIIs, the Reserve aircrews will drop paratroopers over Lawson Army
Aug. 9, 2015 New CO assumes command of 315th Civil Engineer Flight Lt. Col. Garrett Stumb assumed command of the 315th Civil Engineer Flight Aug. 9, 2015, during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, S.C.“It is an honor to be your commander,” said Stumb, to the Reservists in attendance. “I couldn’t be happier, or more proud.”Stumb filled the role
Aug. 9, 2015 701st Airlift Squadron changes command During a ceremony surrounded by family, friends and fellow Airmen, Lt. Col. Rick Chadwick assumed command of the 701st Airlift Squadron Aug. 8, 2015, at the Yonkee Auditorium here.Col. Tom McNamara relinquished command of the 701 AS to Lt. Col. Rick Chadwick during the formal event presided by Col.
July 31, 2015 AF Reserve announces senior leader changes The Chief of Air Force Reserve announces the following senior leader actions:Brig. Gen. Thomas E. Kittler, from Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, 18th Air Force, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, to Mobilization Assistant to the Commander/Commander, Joint Transportation Reserve Unit, United
July 31, 2015 Chaplain Candidates visit Joint Base Charleston Chief Master Sgt. Bryan DuBois, 317th Airlift Squadron loadmaster superintendent, shares his Air Force Reserve story with a group of Air Force chaplain candidates who visited Joint Base Charleston this week. The 315th Airlift Wing Chaplain Service hosted the 18 second lieutenants in an effort to
July 31, 2015 AF launches MyVector, mentorship resources for Airmen The Air Force recently launched an improved and re-branded Career Path Tool, called MyVector, which encourages mentorship between Airmen at all levels.
July 27, 2015 315th AW app puts information at your fingertips The 315th Airlift Wing released a new mobile device app this week which brings the wing’s latest news and information to Reservists’ fingertips.“We wanted to have our own app that would make it easier for our Reservists to stay up to date on the wing,” said Maj. Wayne Capps, 315th AW Public Affairs